According to Goode's "The Stigma of Obesity," prior to 1970,contestants in Miss
America pageants weighed ______ percent of the average for American women their age.
a. 88
b. 100
c. 46
d. 15
A
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Patterns of population growth indicate by 2050 that
a. the world should reach zero-growth. b. the world population will continue to increase significantly. c. Africa will have the largest population of all continents. d. the U.S. and Canada will decline in numbers.
The structural perspective attributes social problems experienced by African-American families to
a. socioeconomic factors. b. structural changes in the family. c. the rise of divorce and out-of-wedlock births. d. a lack of family values.
Which of the following is NOT considered a lifetime negative experience?
a. divorce b. death of child c. physical assault d. failing to marry
A __________ is a large social grouping that shares the same geographical territory and is subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations
a. culture
b. society
c. nation
d. country